Geography Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Geography is the study of the Earth's landscapes, features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena. It aims to understand the locations of various elements, the reasons for their presence, and how they evolve and transform over time.

• Question 71:

  Which statement is not true of the middle belt in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The soil is not productive
  B) mineral resources can be found in it
  C) the population is sparse
  D) None of the above
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 72:

  

  The faults both sides of the horst are?

  Options:
  A) normal faults
  B) reversed faults
  C) tear faults
  D) thrust faults
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 73:

  

  The most important minerals found in the area marked X are

  Options:
  A) iron ore and thorium
  B) galena and tantalite
  C) lead and zinc
  D) tin and columbite
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 74:

  Examples of folded structures in Africa include the Atlas Mountains, the Cape Rangers and the

  Options:
  A) Akwapim Hills
  B) Jos Plateau
  C) Ruwenzori
  D) East Africa Rift
  E) Adamawa Highlands
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 75: If the temperature at sea level is 10°C, the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be bout Options:
  A) -2°C
  B) 3°C
  C) 13°C
  D) 23°C
  E) 3.5°C
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 76: In Nigeria, the dominant trees of the Guinea Savannah include Options:
  A) isoberlinia, obeche and locust bean
  B) isoberlinia, shea butter and silk cotton
  C) acacia, dum palm and silk cotton
  D) locust bean, oil bean and acacia
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 77: Ocean currents affects the coast they wash when? Options:
  A) prevailing winds are offshore
  B) prevailing winds are onshore
  C) there are no prevailing winds
  D) the ocean floods the shore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 78: The difference in elevation between the highest and the lowest points in an area is its? Options:
  A) maximum relief
  B) relative relief
  C) verticle interval
  D) average relief
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 79:

  

  Which of the following statements is not borne out by the pie graph?

  Options:
  A) Asia is the world's largest producer of natural rubber
  B) Africa is a major producer of natural rubber
  C) Natural rubber comes mainly from developing countries
  D) The developed countries are not producers of natural rubber
  E) Natural rubber is a product of the hot lands of the world
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 80:

  Sugar Plantations in Africa are most highly developed in the lowlands of

  Options:
  A) the Guinea Coast and Mozambique
  B) the mediterranean seaboard and the Guinea coast
  C) Mozambique and Natal
  D) Natal and Lower Nile
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  The correct answer is C .